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OCR GCSE Ancient History
The Persian Empire

OCR GCSE Ancient History · J198

The Persian Empire

Paper 1 · 12 notes

Understand the history of the Persian Empire under Cyrus the Great, Cambyses II, Darius I, and Xerxes I.

Cyrus the Great and the Empire 3 notes
- Cyrus the Great's Background and Accession
- Conquests and Treatment of Conquered Peoples
- Pasargadae and the Death of Cyrus

Cambyses II and Darius 2 notes
- Cambyses II: The Conquest of Egypt and Death
- The Rise of Darius I and the Overthrow of Smerdis

Reign of Darius 4 notes

Xerxes I and Greece 3 notes

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